Arts patron Roe Green donates $10 million for new theater

September 24, 2018

Great news about the Maltz Center for the Performing Arts Phase 2 project, which will in part be the new home of the CWRU Department of Theater:
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Arts patron Roe Green donates $10 million for new theater at Case Western Reserve University’s Maltz Performing Arts Center

With a $10 million gift to Case Western Reserve University, philanthropist Roe Green will support the next phase of renovations at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at The Temple – Tifereth Israel. In honor of Green’s gift, the world-class performance space planned for Maltz Performing Arts Center will be known as the Roe Green Proscenium Theater. “Arts education can shape young people in such powerful ways,” said Green, CEO of the Roe Green Foundation, which supports social and cultural causes nationally. “My hope is to provide Case Western Reserve students a home where they can grow and kindle their imaginations.”